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The UN and the Era of Absurdity: Global Power and Eroding Principles


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The article critiques the spread of absurd and dangerous misinformation, exemplified by satirical geopolitical announcements. It argues that a key source of this trend is Donald Trump, who undermines international norms and institutions. Trump's policies, such as cutting foreign aid, are seen as self-serving and detrimental to global well-being. The author highlights Trump's disregard for human rights and international agreements, suggesting a regression to a more brutal era. Ultimately, the piece questions whether the UN can maintain its headquarters in a country actively undermining its principles.
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